Ballet San Jose is a professional ballet company based in San Jose, California. Founded in 1986, it has become a prominent cultural institution in the region, known for its diverse repertoire that includes classical ballets and contemporary works. The company aims to engage the community through performances, educational programs, and outreach initiatives. The company performs at the California Theatre and collaborates with various artists and choreographers. Ballet San Jose also emphasizes the importance of training and nurturing young talent through its School of Ballet San Jose, which offers classes for students of all ages and skill levels.